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King Horn (Full Book) | Folk Tales from England

King Horn (Full Book) | Folk Tales from England

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 King Horn' is a medieval romance which tells the tale of a young prince named Horn, whose life takes a tumultuous turn when intruders invade and annihilate his homeland of Suddenne. Horn, the son of King Murry, is cast adrift with his companions by Saracens, finally landing in Westerness. There, Horn matures into a skilled knight, capturing the heart of Princess Rimenhild. Banished from the kingdom by a false accusation, Horn embarks on a journey to reclaim his honor. Throughout his travels, Horn distinguishes himself through valour, ultimately returning in time to thwart an unwanted marriage between Rimenhild and another suitor. The story culminates with Horn's triumph over his adversaries, the restoration of his honor, and the fulfillment of his love for Rimenhild, capturing themes of valour, resilience, and the enduring power of love.
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